Additive · Emulsifier

E1422 — Acetylated distarch adipate

E1422 (Acetylated distarch adipate) appears in the ingredient lists of 5 products sold in Hong Kong. Function: emulsifier, stabiliser, thickener.

5products with a complete record
20%rated A or B on Nutri-Score
4.6 gsugars per 100 g (median)
1.0 gsalt per 100 g (median)

Nutri-Score

How rated products spread
A 0%B 20%C 60%D 0%E 20%

5 rated products

Median values

Per 100 g, across all 5 products
Energy160 kcal
Sugars4.6 g
Saturates1.6 g
Salt1.0 g

Status in the United States (FDA)

Listed in the FDA inventory “Substances Added to Food”, with the regulations 21 CFR 172.892.

Technical effects listed by the FDA: dough strengthener

The inventory is a partial list, and a listing is not an FDA approval of every use; the regulations set the permitted uses.

U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Substances Added to Food (updated 9/8/2026), public domain · CAS 63798-35-6 via Wikidata (CC0)

Products containing it, by country

Products listing this additive in each country edition of Shelfpedia (Open Food Facts data)